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Marriage of Bonaparte with Princess Maria-Louisa of Austria, April 1. Sir Francis Burdett committed to the Tower for a libel on the House of Commons, April 5. Louis Bonaparte abdicates the throne of Holland, July 1. The Isle of Bourbon taken by the British, July 8.

Holland united to the French empire, July 9.

A. D. 1810 Bernadotte chosen Crown Prince of Sweden, August 21. -- Murat's army in Sicily defeated by General J. Campbell, September 18. Battle of Busaco, September 27.

Mental illness of George III. announced to both houses of Parliament, November I. Isle of France captured by General Abercromby and Admiral Bertie, December 3. 1811 Regency committed by Parliament to the Prince of Wales under certain limitations and restrictions, January 10, - -- - - Parliament opened by commission under the great seal, January 15. Massacre of the Mamelukes, March 1.